Anymore Quote by Angel Olsen

Our perception of songs that we've written... the meaning changes from day to day... to whatever stage we're at in our life and careers.

— Layne Staley

I sometimes don't know what songs are about for several years after I've written them.

— Justin Hayward

Sometimes people will request a song I haven't played in a while and I'll play it and singing the lyrics will mean something different…

— Denison Witmer

Most of the songs that I write have nothing to do with the stuff that I used to sing about since I didn't write…

— Tevin Campbell

I've learned that songs are perfect for you when you've written them, and then they're gonna connect with people, but, for you, it changes.

— Lola Young

Just like any songwriter, the songs come out of where I am in my life and what I'm doing and who I'm hanging out…

— David Longstreth

I feel like I write songs for the future or something. Not in an arrogant way, but I feel like maybe my songs were,…

— Ellie Goulding

I change lyrics to the songs all the time, too. I don't know if it matters in a lot of ways because you can…

— Matt Corby

I'm a great believer in not over-thinking lyrics. You might become technically better as a songwriter, but you lose what originally made your songs…

— Paul Stanley

I will say that a lot of songs that I've written are from my own personal experiences which are special to me.

— Victoria Justice

The first time you listen to someone else's interpretation of what you've created, it's a little unnerving. They'll change lyrics or something almost every…

— Chris Stapleton

As a songwriter, I was really into pulling away from the melodrama and the overdramatic type of writing that I was previously always doing.…

— Katie Stelmanis